Understanding the complexity of Tityus serrulatus venom: A focus on high molecular weight components

Understanding the complexity of Tityus serrulatus venom: A focus on high molecular weight components

Abstract Tityus serrulatus scorpion is responsible for a significant number of envenomings in Brazil, ranging from mild to severe, and in some cases, leading to fatalities. While supportive care is the primary treatment modality, moderate and severe cases require antivenom administration despite pot...

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Main Authors: Isadora Sousa de Oliveira, Nicoly Malachize Alano-da-Silva, Isabela Gobbo Ferreira, Felipe Augusto Cerni, Jacqueline de Almeida Gonçalves Sachett, Wuelton Marcelo Monteiro, Manuela Berto Pucca, Eliane Candiani Arantes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SciELO 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases
Subjects:
Tityus serrulatus
Proteases
Hyaluronidase
Phospholipase
Cysteine-rich secretory proteins
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